At St. Mary’s Hospital the Float team RNs could work in various Nursing Departments. These Nursing Departments include all Medical-Surgical units which are Sacred Heart 5 (SH5), O’Brien 4 (OB4), and O’Brien 7 (OB7). Float RN’s may also work in Critical Care and the Emergency Department with additional training.

What you will do

In this Registered Nurse RN role, you will monitor, record, and respond to patients’ clinical status. Assisting with various levels of care and treatment, while supporting and encouraging rehabilitation. As a float RN, you are assigned to your designated unit by Nursing Supervisor prior to shift. Float RNs are subject to float between one or more units during the 12-hr. shift.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.  BSN graduates preferred.

• Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.

• Certification: BLS required.

Work Schedule:  Full time – 36 hours –Nights every third weekend.

Additional Info:

• Face paced environment.

• Work with a highly motivated interdisciplinary team.

• Demonstrate the ability to consistently provide safe, patient centered care.

• Handle/support various organizational responsibilities.

• As a float RN, you will have the ability to work in all areas of the hospital and gain a vast experience in Nursing. Float RN’s Develop strong colleague relationships that promote career growth. Float RN’s have strong managerial and administrative support on all shifts.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients, and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.